Wednesday, April 7, 2010
quicko: the order of australia
Australia's highest honor -- bestowed as an "order of chivalry" for "achievement and merit in service to Australia or humanity." (according to wikipedia)
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So, does this award then come with a title for the bearer, such as Sir Bennelong?
You get it after your name:
Garry with 2 Rs OA
ha. ha. ha.
Mom - no. Knighthoods are no longer bestowed on Australians (since 1986). However existing knights and dames keep their titles as "Sir" and "Dame".
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